Guardian Cryptic #28593

2021-11-03

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Across

7a

US party political switch in social trick (9)

8a

Doctor has odd brown beds (5)

9a

Fruity bureaucrats? (9)

10a

Film in shadow (5)

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12a

Former prime minister's upset, ultimately very tired (6)

13a

Pub requires no money for a sort of smoothie? (8)

14a

Cloth manufactured by a German and a Scotsman (7)

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17a

Terminal at Heathrow initially breaks rules (7)

20a

Rich duke wears spectacles after springtime? (4-2-2)

22a

'Preach to choir!' minister to roar, ultimately in shock (6)

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24a

Love playing game to the end (5)

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25a

’e led Wise's production of a song (9)

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26a

Derrick's bird (5)

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27a

Moved judge jails old king over daughter (9)

Down

1d

Feature in how to turn a cat into a man (6)

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2d

He's about to reform Slade without leader (8)

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3d

Principal's lines are sparkling (6)

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4d

Erratic motion around Lagrange point as revealed by satellite (7)

5d

Romantic grasped style, doffing cap (6)

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6d

Experienced uplifting drugs like 1 down? (8)

11d

Contents of tin can once found in South America (4)

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15d

Always move different sappers to protect the Queen (8)

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16d

A cyclist's greeting, in the main (4)

18d

Hard Viking decapitated rider (8)

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19d

Sunday? That's right, man (7)

21d

Star setter's raised to finish (6)

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22d

75% of prison is empty (6)

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23d

Fabulous story involves English travel card? (6)